Shameful Missouri State Fair stunt smears Obama

The taxpayer-supported Missouri State Fair got a ton of negative publicity Sunday following a shameful stunt that occurred Saturday night involving a clown wearing a mask of President Barack Obama. And on Sunday evening state fair officials properly apologized.

Basically, a clown wearing a mask of President Barack Obama came out during the bull riding event at the fair. The crowd was asked if it wanted to see Obama “run down by a bull.” (UPDATE: 6:55 p.m.: Here are two short videos